The Descendants of James Murtagh


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The Descendants of James Murtagh

Generation No. 1

1. James1 Murtagh was born 1793 in County Armagh, Ireland, and died November 22, 1884 in Newton, PEI. He married (1) Unknown Bef. 1837 in Ireland. She was born in Ireland, and died 1840. He married (2) Bridget Finlay September 18, 1843 in Charlottetown, PEI. She was born 1813, and died January 21, 1889 in Newton, PEI.

Child of James Murtagh and Unknown is:

2 i. Peter2 Murtagh, born September 15, 1837 in Ireland.

Children of James Murtagh and Bridget Finlay are:

+ 3 i. Patrick2 Murtagh, born November 07, 1844 in Newton, PEI; died 1925.

+ 4 ii. John Murtagh, born June 24, 1847 in Newton, PEI; died January 05, 1944 in Kinkora, PEI.

+ 5 iii. Mary Murtagh, born May 02, 1850 in Newton, PEI; died September 25, 1933.

6 iv. Thomas Murtagh, born February 01, 1854 in Newton, PEI; died 1875.

Generation No. 2

3. Patrick2 Murtagh (James1) was born November 07, 1844 in Newton, PEI, and died 1925. He married Ellen Murphy January 18, 1881. She was born 1851.

Children of Patrick Murtagh and Ellen Murphy are:

7 i. James Peter3 Murtagh, born 1876 in Freetown, PEI; died 1916 in USA.

8 ii. Mary Ellen Murtagh, born 1878 in Freetown, PEI; died 1972 in Charlottetown, PEI. She married Michael Mullen.

9 iii. Stephen B. Murtagh, born 1881 in Freetown, PEI; died 1918 in Freetown, PEI.

10 iv. Emma Murtagh, born 1884 in Freetown, PEI; died 1928 in Freetown, PEI.

11 v. John Thomas Murtagh, born 1885 in Freetown, PEI. He married Gertrude Moynagh 1919 in Tracadie, PEI; born in Tracadie, PEI.

4. John2 Murtagh (James1) was born June 24, 1847 in Newton, PEI, and died January 05, 1944 in Kinkora, PEI. He married Mary Ann McKenna January 24, 1882 in Somerset, PEI, daughter of Patrick McKenna and Suzanne Rush. She was born September 13, 1861 in Newton, PEI, and died August 22, 1923 in Kinkora, PEI.

Children of John Murtagh and Mary McKenna are:

12 i. Bridget Ellen3 Murtagh, born June 20, 1882 in Newton, PEI; died June 30, 1917 in Trenton, N.J.. She married Olin Southard Proctor February 1914 in Trenton, N.J.; born January 01, 1875 in Ozark, Arkansas; died March 21, 1955 in Long Beach, Calif..

13 ii. Susannah Murtagh, born January 09, 1884 in Newton, PEI; died January 03, 1909 in Kinkora, PEI.

14 iii. James Francis Murtagh, born June 05, 1885 in Newton, PEI; died December 16, 1916 in Kinkora, PEI.

15 iv. Mary Lavinia Murtagh, born May 14, 1887 in Newton, PEI; died February 16, 1965 in Regina, Sask..

16 v. Rosella Murtagh, born March 27, 1889 in Newton, PEI; died April 03, 1981 in Kensington, PEI. She married Philip Albert Monaghan June 10, 1913 in Kinkora, PEI; born January 03, 1890 in Kinkora, PEI; died July 24, 1981 in Kensington, PEI.

More About Rosella Murtagh:

Burial: Kinkora, PEI

More About Philip Albert Monaghan:

Burial: Kinkora, PEI

17 vi. Patrick Alfred Murtagh, born January 12, 1891 in Newton, PEI; died January 01, 1975 in Lewiston, Maine. He married Mary Leonora Surrette November 24, 1924 in Oxford, Maine; born July 27, 1892 in Yarmouth, N.S.; died June 04, 1973 in Lewiston, Maine.

18 vii. Ada Priscilla Murtagh, born January 22, 1893 in Newton, PEI; died February 05, 1910 in Kinkora, PEI.

19 viii. Walter Emmett Murtagh, born July 25, 1895 in Newton, PEI; died August 17, 1979 in Kinkora, PEI. He married (1) Catherine Ann White 1924 in Kinkora, PEI; born 1904; died December 1930 in Kinkora, PEI. He married (2) Elizabeth Jane Brennan January 11, 1933; born September 15, 1889 in Spring Valley, PEI; died June 07, 1976 in Kinkora, PEI.

20 ix. Thomas Wallace Murtagh, born December 27, 1897 in Newton, PEI; died October 10, 1990 in Regina, Sask.. He married Anna Zelma Ereiser January 22, 1928 in Macklin, Sask.; born May 16, 1907 in Crimea, Russia; died March 27, 1993 in Regina, Sask..

21 x. Martha Corletta Murtagh, born September 25, 1900 in Newton, PEI; died 1998 in Charlottetown, PEI. She married Martin Cornelius Brennan November 24, 1924 in Kinkora, PEI; born June 22, 1902 in Spring Valley, PEI; died August 03, 1964 in Charlottetown, PEI.

22 xi. John Mervin Murtagh, born June 13, 1906 in Newton, PEI; died July 22, 1962 in Portage, Wisconsin. He married Blanche Lillian Sefl October 07, 1944 in Berwyn, Illinois; born January 24, 1920 in Cicero, Ill..

5. Mary2 Murtagh (James1) was born May 02, 1850 in Newton, PEI, and died September 25, 1933. She married Felix Curley January 31, 1882, son of Thomas Curley and Bridget Greenan. He was born 1850 in Freetown, PEI, and died 1931 in Summerfield, PEI.

Children of Mary Murtagh and Felix Curley are:

23 i. Emma3 Curley, born 1882 in Freetown, PEI; died March 1963 in Charlottetown, PEI. She married Linus Brennan January 24, 1911; born May 12, 1885 in Darnley, PEI; died June 22, 1934 in Darnley, PEI.

24 ii. Jane Curley, born 1884 in Freetown, PEI; died in Charlottetown, PEI.

25 iii. Mary Eliza Curley, born September 03, 1886 in Freetown, PEI; died 1977. She married John Andrew McEntee; born 1877 in Emerald, PEI; died 1964.

26 iv. Margaret Curley, born 1888 in Freetown, PEI. She married James Thompson; born in Darnley, PEI.

27 v. Ida Curley, born 1890 in Freetown, PEI. She married Parnell Curran; born in Pleasant Grove, PEI.

28 vi. John Ambrose Curley, born February 20, 1894 in Freetown, PEI. He married Florence Croken; born November 12, 1914 in Freetown, PEI; died September 25, 1975.


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